Class-9

Class 9 - IFMO (Mathematics Olympiad)

Total Time : 60 Minutes

Total Questions : 50

Total Marks : 50
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 Section1 : ONLINE Total Questions : 50 Total Marks : 50

Q1. Select the correct option for the given number series. [+1]
[-0]

A. 248
B. 222
C. 256
D. 270
E. None of these
Q2. Find the missing term. [+1]

[-0]
A. PENDICUL
B. PENDICU
C. ENDICU
D. PENDIC
E. None of these
Q3. Choose the correct option to complete the given letter series. [+1]
[-0]

A. dbacdb
B. dcadca
C. dacdcc
D. dccdac E. None of these
Q4. Select the number which is different from others. [+1]
A. 1315 [-0]
B. 2709
C. 3249
D. 8314
E. None of these
Q5. Choose the pair in which the words bear the same relationship to each other as the words of the given pair bear.
[+1]
[-0]

A. Lie : Falsehood
B. Chapter : Book
C. Murder : Crime
D. Ball : Stanza
E. None of these
Q6. If HEALTH is written as GSKZDG, then how will NORTH be written in that code? [+1]
[-0]
A. OPSUI
B. GSQNM
C. FRPML
D. IUSPO
E. None of these
Q7. If ‘Platinum’ is called ‘gold’, ‘gold’ is called ‘silver’, ‘silver’ is called ‘aluminium’ and ‘aluminium’ is called ‘iron’, which is the [+1]
[-0]
costliest metal?
A. Iron
B. Gold
C. Platinum
D. Silver
E. None of these
Q8. Which of the following venn diagram truly represents the relationship between Doctor, Male, Actor. [+1]
[-0]

A. (a)
B. (b)
C. (c)
D. (d)
E. None of these
Q9. A man walks 1km towards East and then he turns to South and walks 5km. Again he turns to East and walks 2km, [+1]
after this he turns to North and walks 9km. Now, how far is he from his starting point? [-0]
A. 3km
B. 4km
C. 5km
D. 7km
E. None of these
Q10. The position of how many digit in the number 321465987 will remain same when the digit are arranged in ascending order? [+1]
A. One [-0]
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
E. None of these
Q11. The difference between the interior and exterior angles of a regular polygon is 60°. Then, how many sides are there in that [+1]
polygon? [-0]
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
E. None of these
Q12. In the figure shown, A and B are the centres of two identical circles , if P and Q are the points of intersection of the circles, what [+1]
is the value of PAQ + PBQ? [-0]

A. 120°
B. 60°
C. 240°
D. 100°
E. None of these
Q13. The largest triangle is inscribed in a semi-circle of radius 4cm ,find the area inside the semi-circle, which is not occupied by the [+1]
triangle? [-0]

A. 8( -2)sq.cm

B. 7( -1)sq.cm

C. 8( -1)2sq.cm

D. 6( -2)sq.cm
E. None of these
Q14. If area of a square is 64sq.cm, then find the area of the circle which has the same perimeter as that of the given square. [+1]
[-0]

A. sq.cm.

B. sq.cm.

C. sq.cm.

D. sq.cm.

E. None of these

Q15. The length of the floor of a rectangular hall is 10m more than its breadth. If 34 carpets of size 6 x 4 are required to cover [+1]
[-0]
the floor of the hall, then find the length and breadth of the hall.
A. 34m, 19m
B. 34m, 24m
C. 19m, 16m
D. 14m, 19m
E. None of these
Q16. A vessel is 5cm long and its base is triangular having sides 2cm, 3cm and 4cm, the curved surface area of vessel is [+1]
[-0]
A. 40cm2
B. 45cm2
C. 46cm2
D. 48cm2
E. None of these
[+1]
Q17. A cone is within the cylinder and cylinder is within a cube touching all vertical faces with same base and height, then the ratio
[-0]
of their volume will be
A. 14:11:13
B. 42:33:11
C. 56:36:22
D. 14:33:22
E. None of these
Q18. Probability of A giving a false statement is , whereas probability for B giving a true statement is , If A and B [+1]

both make statement, what is the probability of both lying? [-0]

A.

B.

C.

D.

E. None of these
Q19. If ax = cq = b and cy = az = d, then which one of the following is correct? [+1]
[-0]
A. xy = qz

B. =

C. x + y = q + z
D. x – y = q - z
E. None of these
Q20. When x40 + 2 is divided by x4 + 1, then what is the remainder? [+1]
A. 21 [-0]
B. 19
C. 3
D. -2
E. None of these
Q21. If a + b2 + c2 + 3 = 2a – 2b + 2c, then (a + b - c)3 is equal to
2
[+1]
A. 0 [-0]
B. -1
C. -2
D. 1
E. None of these
Q22. Read the following information and answer. [+1]
In the given figure, ABO is a triangle and ratio of angles is given below. [-0]
OD is angle bisector of AOC, which is exterior angle of ΔAOB. Also ΔOCD is an isosceles triangle in which sides OD and
CD are equal. What is the value of x ?

A. 90°
B. 72°
C. 60°
D. 65°
E. None of these
Q23. Read the following information and answer. [+1]
In the given figure, ABO is a triangle and ratio of angles is given below [-0]
OD is angle bisector of AOC, which is exterior angle of ΔAOB. Also ΔOCD is an isosceles triangle in which sides OD and
CD are equal. Which of the following relations correctly shows the relation between x and w?

A. x = w
B. 2 x = w
C. x = 2 w
D. x = w = 180°
E. None of these
Q24. In the given figure, if l II m, then the value of Is [+1]
[-0]

A.

B.

C.

D. 2
E. None of these
Q25. In the given figure, if AB divides DAC in the ratio 1:2 and AB = DB. Then, the value of x is [+1]
[-0]

A. 62°
B. 84°
C. 90°
D. 70°
E. None of these
Q26. A rectangle is made up of six squares as shown in the following figure. [+1]
[-0]

If the length of the diagonal of one of the squares is 2. Then, the length of diagonal of rectangle is

A. 2

B. 2

C.

D. 5

E. None of these
Q27. In the following figure, if AB = 8cm, DE = 8cm and CD=5cm, then CF is equal to [+1]
[-0]

A. 3cm
B. 2cm
C. 5cm
D. 4cm
E. None of these
Q28. In the given figure, two concentric circles are shown with centre O, PQRS is a square inscribed in the outer circle. It also [+1]
circumscribes the inner circle, touching it at points B, C, D and A. What is the ratio of the perimeter of the outer circle to that of [-0]
quadrilateral ABCD?

A.

B.

C.

D.
E. None of these
Q29. Leena wanted to reconstruct her house and make a new plan for her 1bhk flat. She asked her architect friend to prepare a [+1]
[-0]
plan for her house. Her friend made the below plan according to the space. Find the area not perfectly utilised (shaded)
by her friend.

A. 1075 sq. units

B. 950 sq. units
C. 900 sq. units
D. 1000 sq. units
E. None of these
Q30. In the figure given below, if BA is the diameter of the circle. Then, value of x and DEB is [+1]
[-0]

A. 48° and 42°

B. 42° and 48°
C. 46° and 44°
D. 42° and 46°
E. None of these
Q31. ABCD is a parallelogram. If AB is produced to E such that ED bisects BC at O. Then, which of the following is correct? [+1]
A. AB = OE [-0]
B. AB = BE
C. OE = OC
D. AE = ED
E. None of these
Q32. The aggregate monthly expenditure of a family was ₹ 6240 during the first 3 months, ₹ 6780 during the next 4 months and ₹ [+1]
7236 during the last 5 months of a year. If the total savings during the year is ₹ 7080, then the average monthly income of the [-0]
family is
A. ₹7425
B. ₹ 7500
C. ₹ 8425
D. ₹ 8500
E. None of these
Q33. If the 25th of August in a year is Thursday, the number of Mondays in that month is [+1]
A. 3 [-0]
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
E. None of these
Q34. Arrange the given words as in a dictionary and select the one that comes second. [+1]
Magical , Magnify , Maternal , Marshal , Magnetic [-0]
A. Magical
B. Magnify
C. Maternal
D. Marshal
E. Magnetic
Q35. Pointing to a woman, Naman said “ she is the daughter of the only child of my grandmother”. How is the woman related to [+1]
Naman? [-0]
A. Sister
B. Niece
C. Cousin
D. Aunt
E. None of these
Q36. If L stands for +, M stands for -, N stands for x, P stands for ÷, then [+1]
A. 153 [-0]
B. 155
C. 248
D. 251
E. None of these
Q37. Unscramble the letters of the words given in the options and find the odd one out. [+1]
A. EIWNTR [-0]
B. UMRSME
C. PIGRSN
D. LCUOD
E. None of these
Q38. The number of prime factors in the expression 618 x 711 x 913 is [+1]
A. 70 [-0]
B. 42
C. 73
D. 75
E. None of these
Q39. Vinod covers a distance of 75km in 40min with a speed of x km/hr for 8min, km/hr for next 12min, km/h for next [+1]
20 min, the value of x is [-0]
A. 180km/h
B. 185km/hr
C. 187.5km/hr
D. 172.5km/h
E. None of these
Q40. A students fails by 50 marks when he gets 30% marks, Another student pass by 30 marks when he gets 230 marks. Then, [+1]
which of the following is the passing marks? [-0]
A. 500
B. 600
C. 550
D. 650
E. None of these

Q41. If 2x+y = 32 and 2 x-y = 42 , then x2 + y2 is equal to [+1]

A.

B.

C.

D.

E. None of these
Q42. The value of n for which the expression x4 + 4x3 + nx2 + 4x + 1 becomes perfect square is [+1]

A. 3 [-0]
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
E. None of these
Q43. The value of X satisfying the equation X2 + a2 = (X-b)2 is [+1]
[-0]

A.

B.

C.

D.

E. None of these
Q44. A two digit number ‘ab’ can be obtained either, subtracting 12 from 4 times the sum of its digits or by adding 6 to twice the [+1]
difference of its digits. What is the number equal to ab? ( If a < b ) [-0]
A. 12
B. 16
C. 18
D. 14
E. None of these
Q45. Given four collinear points A, B, C and D. Find the total number of line segments determined by these points? [+1]
A. 2 [-0]
B. 6
C. 5
D. 4
E. None of these
Q46. If AB II CD II EF , BHF = 40°, BCI = 100° and CEF = 130°, then find EFH. [+1]
[-0]

A. 50°
B. 80°
C. 140°
D. 150°
E. None of these
Q47. If x = 2( BEC) and AB II CG, what is the value of x? [+1]
[-0]

A. 20°
B. 10°
C. 30°
D. 40°
E. None of these
Q48. In given ABC , ∠DAC is the exterior angle , if AB = AE and AE = EC, how much is ABE? [+1]
[-0]

A. 18°
B. 36°
C. 48°
D. 72°
E. None of these
Q49. If in the figure shown, U is the midpoint of SR and PQ = 8 units, what is the length of TQ? [+1]
[-0]

A. 12
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8
E. None of these
Q50. In the quadrilateral shown, if BE = BC and ABE = 60°, how much is EBC? [+1]
[-0]

A. 40°
B. 60°
C. 90°
D. 30°
E. None of these
 IFMO – 2022 Answer - Class 9

1 B 2 B 3 C 4 D 5 C 6 B 7 B 8 A 9 C 10 C

11 B 12 C 13 A 14 C 15 B 16 B 17 B 18 A 19 A 20 C

21 B 22 B 23 C 24 B 25 B 26 C 27 A 28 C 29 B 30 B

31 B 32 A 33 C 34 E 35 A 36 A 37 D 38 C 39 C 40 A

41 A 42 D 43 B 44 B 45 B 46 C 47 A 48 D 49 C 50 B